Setting web access control connection properties in IBM® EMM

To configure web access control integration, you set some configuration properties.

On the Settings & Configuration page, set values of the properties as described in the following table.

Properties for configuring web access control integration

Property

Value

IBM® EMM | Platform | Security | Login method details

Select Web access control.

A Java™ regular expression used to extract the user login from the HTTP header variable in web access control software. You must XML-escape any XML characters in the regular expression. The recommended value for SiteMinder and Tivoli® Access Manager is \w*

The HTTP header variable configured in the web access control software, which is submitted to the web application server. By default, SiteMinder uses sm_user, and Tivoli® Access Manager uses iv-user. For Tivoli® Access Manager, set this value to the user name component of the IBM® Raw string, not the IBM® HTTP string.

IBM® EMM | General | Navigation | IBM® Marketing Platform URL

Set to http://sm_host:sm_port/sm_realm/unica

where

sm_host is the name of the machine on which SiteMinder is installed

sm_port is the SiteMinder port number

sm_realm is the SiteMinder realm